judgeship

English

Etymology

From judge +‎ -ship.

Noun

judgeship (countable and uncountable, plural judgeships)

1. The office or status of a judge.

   Synonyms: judicature, (Scotland) justiciary

   • 2022, NoViolet Bulawayo, Glory, Chatto & Windus, page 256:

     Jolijo has helped review and select appointments to Jidada’s pivotal ministries, governorships, judgeships, top army ranks, and such positions as critical to the Seat of Power.

Translations

the office or status of a judge

• Bengali: জজিয়তি (bn) (jojiẏoti)
• Galician: xudicatura f, xulgado (gl) m (archaic)
• Irish: breithiúnacht f
• Italian: giudicato (it) m, giudicatura f
• Latin: iūdicātus m, iūstitiāria f
• Ottoman Turkish: قضا (kaza)
• Swahili: ujaji (sw) class 11

See also

• judgedom